Focus on dysphagia diagnosis, swallowing assessment, and patient education with Fraser Health's speech language pathology services.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will assess communication and swallowing abilities, establish diagnoses and prognoses, and develop outcome-focused interventions. You will collaborate with patients, families, caregivers, and interprofessional care teams while supporting patient-centered care. The work includes treatment implementation, reassessment, documentation, and consultation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review records and conduct evidence-based patient assessments
- Analyze needs and establish speech language diagnoses
- Develop short-term and long-term patient goals
- Educate caregivers about self-management and prevention
- Modify interventions based on patient responses
Requirements:
- Current registration with the applicable British Columbia College
- Applicable College certification requirements
- Knowledge of dysphagia tests, equipment, and techniques
- Effective communication with patients and care teams
- Ability to provide consultation and teaching
Bring dysphagia assessment, treatment planning, patient education, and communication skills to Fraser Health's interprofessional care environment.
Dysphagia Speech Language Pathologist in Langley employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.